SESEMAT CASH SCANDAL! Schools Accused of Overcharging Parents, Sitting on Millions
A programme designed to strengthen science and mathematics education in Uganda’s secondary schools is facing a funding crisis as schools...
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HEARTLESS OR HEROIC? Mbarara Hospital Branded Insensitive Over ICU Death Toast Post
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital has found itself at the centre of a social media storm after announcing the death of...
REPORT NAILS CASH-IN PROJECT! Millions Mischarged as Budget Blunders Rock Makerere-Led Research Initiative
A high-profile international research project studying privately managed cash transfers in Africa has come under the spotlight after the Auditor...
INSIDE CAGE-TB SH1.5BN CASH MESS! Millions Misstated, Unbudgeted Spending & Idle Funds Rock Makerere TB Project
A flagship international tuberculosis research project aimed at developing a smartphone application capable of detecting tuberculosis through cough sounds has...
UPHL MESS EXPOSED! Shs2.19BN Tax Nightmare, Shs4BN Bad Debt, Prime Kenya Land Wasted as MD Wilbert Mugume Faces Tough Questions at Gov’t Property Empire Management Firm
Uganda Property Holdings Limited (UPHL), the government company entrusted with managing a multi-billion-shilling property empire stretching from Uganda to Kenya...
ENERGY WARS! Ministry of Energy–Busitema University Clash Over Multi-Billion 4 Megawatt Solar Plant as Campus Earns ZERO from Power Sales
A multi-billion-shilling solar power project hailed as a landmark renewable energy investment has become the centre of an embarrassing accountability...
WATCHOUT! Probe Exposes Rot at Uganda’s UAE Embassy: M7’s Cash for ‘Nkuba Kyeyo’ Businesses Vanishes Into Loan Default Chaos
Uganda's Embassy in the United Arab Emirates has landed in fresh trouble after the Auditor General exposed glaring weaknesses in...
BAIL TO JAIL! Kivumbi Picked Again Just 24 Hours After Release
The freshly bailed former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has been picked up in Mpigi District while...
HE-GOAT AT THE ALTAR! Catholic Priest Nabbed With P.5 Girl After Trapping Her With Tik-Tok Videos
James Odongo, a Catechist at St. Stephen Catholic Church and Director of St. Stephen Nursery and Primary School in Ogorai...
GIVE BLOOD, SAVE LIVES! Housing Finance Bank Rolls Out 5th Annual Blood Drive
Every drop counts! In a move aimed at saving lives and boosting Uganda's dwindling blood reserves, Housing Finance Bank has...
BAIL BLOW! Court Throws Out Besigye, Lutale Freedom Bid
The High Court Criminal Division in Kampala on Wednesday dismissed a joint bail application by Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji...
GAME RANGERS OR SEX PREDATORS! Rape Scandal Rocks UWA as Rangers Abandon Animals for Teen Girls
An uneasy calm hangs over Sukut village in Terenboi parish, Kitowoi sub-county. Nestled at the ragged edges of Mount Elgon...
MUKONO LAND MAFIA WAR! Two Remanded Over Sh35m Theft, House Demolitions & Land Grab
A long-running land feud in Mukono District has escalated into a major criminal case after two men were arraigned before...
FAKE M7 AIDE BUSTED! Secrets Of Sh60M Scam That Snared Junior Defence Minister Akifeza & Kisoro Woman Mp
KAMPALA: A woman who allegedly masqueraded as a powerful operative from President Yoweri Museveni's Office has landed in police custody...
LOAN SHARKS TAKE OVER SEMBABULE As Farmers Lose Land, Homes Over Debts
A section of lower local government leaders in Sembabule District is calling for a halt to the operations of non-bank...
ANITA FILE SENT TO DPP As Disgraced Ex-Speaker’s Corruption Probe Enters Final Stage…Arrest Looms
A multi-agency corruption probe launched two months ago has zeroed in on Parliament, with former Speaker Anita Among listed among...
EMORIMOR PALACE STORM! Petition Raises Governance Questions As Iteso Cultural Institution Prepares For Emali Festival
The Emorimor Papa Iteso, Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng III, has been petitioned by a member of the Iteso community seeking...
WHO KILLED YASIN? Court Orders Fresh Inquest Into Bobi Wine Driver’s Death… Judge Wants Independent Probe
The High Court in Arua has ordered an inquest into the 2018 fatal shooting of Yasin Kawuma, the driver of...
OIL CITY GOLD RUSH! UNOC Launches UGX3Trillion Kabalega Industrial Park Drive… Investors Invited To Uganda’s Biggest Energy Hub
Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has launched investment opportunities at the Kabalega Industrial Park (KIP), inviting local and international investors...
‘NEXT VICTIM COULD BE YOU!’ Rugby Stars March For Justice After Mob Kills Teammate… Demand End To Jungle Justice
The Ugandan rugby fraternity on Saturday united in a powerful stand against mob justice during the Memorial Walk, held in...